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The Tale of Jin Pingmei.

Chapter 18: Li Bao Goes to Tokyo for Business - Chen Jingji Manages the Garden. [18]



Summary

The text narrates a complex political and personal intrigue involving Lai Bao, Lai Wang, and Ximen Qing in Tokyo. They navigate a tense political landscape where officials are being investigated for corruption. Cai You and Li Bang Yan discuss the fate of various officials, including Yang Qian. Lai Bao successfully negotiates to have Ximen Qing's name removed from an investigation list by bribing officials. Meanwhile, Li Ping'er opens a herbal medicine shop, signaling a new chapter in her life. The story explores themes of power, corruption, survival, and personal transformation in a historical Chinese setting.

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